媒婆
méi pó
Pinyin

Definition

媒婆
 - 
méi pó
  1. matchmaker

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wài pó
  1. 1 (coll.) mother's mother
  2. 2 maternal grandmother
lǎo pó
  1. 1 (coll.) wife
chuán méi
  1. 1 media
gōng pó
  1. 1 husband's parents
  2. 2 parents-in-law
pó po
  1. 1 husband's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law
  3. 3 grandma
pó jia
  1. 1 husband's family
méi
  1. 1 medium
  2. 2 intermediary
  3. 3 matchmaker
  4. 4 go-between
  5. 5 abbr. for 媒體|媒体[méi tǐ], media, esp. news media
méi tǐ
  1. 1 media, esp. news media
fù pó
  1. 1 wealthy woman
wū pó
  1. 1 witch
  2. 2 sorceress
  3. 3 female shaman
lǎo tài pó
  1. 1 old woman (at times contemptuous)
ā pó
  1. 1 granny
  2. 2 mother-in-law
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
bǎo méi
  1. 1 to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)
zuò méi
  1. 1 to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc)
bā pó
  1. 1 meddling woman
  2. 2 nosy parker (Cantonese)
shū pó
  1. 1 aunt by marriage
  2. 2 husband's aunt
  3. 3 husband's father's younger brother's wife
wài méi
  1. 1 foreign news media
  2. 2 abbr. of 外國媒體|外国媒体
duō méi tǐ
  1. 1 multimedia
dà méi
  1. 1 matchmaker

Idioms (8)

三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
gōng shuō gōng yǒu lǐ , pó shuō pó yǒu lǐ
  1. 1 both sides claim they're right (idiom)
媳妇熬成婆
xí fù áo chéng pó
  1. 1 lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor
  3. 3 what goes around comes around
泪眼婆娑
lèi yǎn pó suō
  1. 1 tearful (idiom)
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸
wáng pó mài guā , zì mài zì kuā
  1. 1 every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
  2. 2 all one's geese are swans
老婆孩子热炕头
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou
  1. 1 wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom)
  2. 2 the simple and good life
苦口婆心
kǔ kǒu pó xīn
  1. 1 earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom); to persuade patiently
丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆
chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó
  1. 1 lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. it's not something you can avoid forever

Sample Sentences

A(媒婆)B(新娘)C(公公)D(婆婆)
A (méipó )B (xīnniáng )C (gōnggong )D (pópo )
A (matchmaker) B (bride) C (father in law) D (mother in law)
Go to Lesson 
A(媒婆)B(新娘)E(新郎)
A (méipó )B (xīnniáng )E (xīnláng )
A (matchmaker) B (bride) E (groom)
Go to Lesson 
A(媒婆)F(众人)
A (méipó )F (zhòngrén )
A (matchmaker) F (the crowd)
Go to Lesson 
A(媒婆)F(众人)
A (méipó )F (zhòngrén )
A (matchmaker) F (the crowd)
Go to Lesson